Traits Not Displayed After Reloading Editor for Custom Component
@Alababdiy I was unable to reproduce the issue using the link provided. However, it seems like the issue is that GrapesJS doesn't allow adding or defining a component after it has been initialized.
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GrapesJS version[X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJSWhat browser are you using? Chrome 91VReproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/8tsj5vpb/Describe the bug I'm encountering an issue with GrapesJS where traits defined for a custom component are not being displayed after reloading the editor. The traits work correctly when the component is first added, but upon reloading the editor (e.g., refreshing the page), the traits no longer appear in the traits panel. Steps to Reproduce:Define a custom component type using editor.DomComponents.addType, including traits in the defaults...
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@Alababdiy I was unable to reproduce the issue using the link provided. However, it seems like the issue is that GrapesJS doesn't allow adding or defining a component after it has been initialized.
Hey @Alababdiy, I wasn't able to reproduce the issue you described in the JSFiddle.
You've encountered a common issue related to how GrapesJS persists and re-identifies custom components after reloading the editor. The traits for your custom component disappear because GrapesJS is not correctly re-associating the loaded component with its custom type definition. Root Cause The pri...
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